Question

In her aquarium, Kelly has 21 goldfish, 14 guppies, 7 snails, and 2 angelfish. What is the ratio of snails to goldfish?

Answer 1

The ratio of snails to goldfish in Kelly's aquarium is 1:3.

Step-by-step explanation:

The ratio of snails to goldfish in Kelly's aquarium can be found by dividing the number of snails by the number of goldfish. In this case, there are 7 snails and 21 goldfish, so the ratio of snails to goldfish is 7/21. This fraction can also be simplified to 1/3. Therefore, the ratio of snails to goldfish is 1:3.

Answer 2

3:1

Step-by-step explanation:

21 goldfish and 7 snails

Both can be divided by 7

For every three goldfish there is one snail.